The world's continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
-Clarice Lispector
"The Passion According to G.H."
Quotations
Silence
First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak.
-Henri J.M. Nouwen
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
-Henry David Thoreau
Silence is the first door to spiritual eminence.
-A Spiritual Leader "Adi Sankara"
Your silence gives consent.
-Plato
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind.
-Kahlil Gibran "Kahlil Gibran"
When your heart is broken, don't go silent - speak to God in his own language...
-John Geddes
"A Familiar Rain"
